With ECO4 legislation now officially in place SWIGA have published a feature detailing all available grant funding streams in respect of solid wall insulation.

Included within this feature are the following:

Energy Company Obligation 4 (ECO4)
Time scales: July 2022-March 2026
Who does this apply to?: Properties with an EPC of E,F,G (72% Private low income & 28% Social housing)

Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF.wave2)
Time scales: competition launches in August 2022, bids need to be submitted by mid October 2022, Successful projects notified February 2023. Delivery will run to June 2025.
Who does this apply to?: Social Housing providers with properties with an EPC D, E, F, G.

Social Housing Net Zero Heat Fund (SHNZHF)
Time scales: Opens February 2022, closes March 2024, installation of measures required by March 2027
Who does this apply to?: Social housing providers with projects that will be delivered in Scotland

Green Homes Grant – (Local Authority Delivery Scheme; LAD3, Sustainable Warmth Competition)
Time scales: closes March 2023
Who does this apply to?: Private homeowners on low incomes (<£30k) or on means tested benefits, in gas heated properties with an EPC of E,F,G

Green Homes Grant - Homes Upgrade Grant (HUG, Sustainable Warmth Competition)
Time scales: closes March 2023
Who does this apply to?: Private homeowners on low incomes (<£30k) or on means tested benefits, in off-gas heated properties with an EPC of E,F,G

Home Energy Efficiency Programmes Area Based Scheme (HEEPS:ABS) Scotland only
Time scales: 2013 - Close date TBC
Who does this apply to?: the scheme is based on property eligibility criteria, refer to the local authority in Scotland for qualification criteria

Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) or Clean Heat Grant
Time scales: 26 May 2022 to April 2025
Who does this apply to?: Homeowners (England & Wales) of domestic properties and small non-domestic properties with: a current energy performance certificate (EPC), with no outstanding recommendations for loft or cavity wall insulation. Private landlords and second-home owners are eligible

Warm Homes Discount Scheme
Time scales: winter 2021 to 2022
Who does this apply to?: people on a “Low income”, in receipt of benefits or pension credit

Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV)
Time scales: April 2022 – Close date TBC
Who does this apply to?: This grant is for Commercial Landlords that rent, lease or manage residential properties. 

Green Heat Network Fund (GHNF)
Time scales: March 2022 to March 2025
Who does this apply to?: organisations in the public, private, and third sectors in England.

The full, comprehensive details of these funding streams can be accessed via the Knowledge Hub: https://www.swiga.co.uk/funding/ 

This content is available exclusively to SWIGA members. If you are involved in the management, specification or installation of retrofit works you can join as an Associate Member for FREE. More details and the joining form can be accessed here: https://www.swiga.co.uk/membership/

  SWIGA are extremely grateful to Installation Services at e-on for providing this funding information.

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